Do you reuse the orginal caps if not what do you do? Thx
"George Adkins" wrote in news:41bcaa9a snipped-for-privacy@newsfeed.slurp.net:
I have been using plastic cola bottles for the past couple of years
> and was wondering if anyone else used them. I only make beer and cider
> and they work well for me. I am a retired Engineer and before I
> started using the cola bottles I took some of them to the plant where
> I worked and ran pressure test on them. Every one that I tested took
> more than 250 lbs of pressure to rupture the bottle. Before I use the
> bottles I put a baking soda mixture in them and let it stay over
> night, then wash and sanitize them before filling. I have let cider
> age for 1 year and beer for several months in them with no effect on
> the taste. Would like some comment on this if you are doing something > similarly.
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